Papua New Guinea’s foreign minister exclusively shared with Reuters that U.S. President Joe Biden will sign defense and surveillance agreements with the island nation, cementing the strategic importance of the nation where Biden’s uncle died in World War II.
Politics
Biden to sign defense pact in Papua New Guinea, with eyes on China
10 May 2023, 7:15 pm 1 minute
Market Impact
The measures will help protect Papua New Guinea’s natural resources from being illegally poached and stolen, particularly their fishing.
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Politics
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Aerospace & Defence
Regions: AmericasAsiaOceania
Countries: ChinaPapua New GuineaUnited States
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Major Global Story